The Westin Austin Downtown | Rooftop Pool & Pet Friendly

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About the Hotel

310 East 5Th Street, Austin, 78701

Close to the city center

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Loved by The Westin Austin Downtown guests

Amazing service

Dog-friendly amenities

City view

Quick assistance

Clean lobby

"The pool and bar on the rooftop were a welcome relief to the warm Austin sun."

Angela from Australia

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"Terrific hotel and location which met my Westin expectations."

Daryle P from United States

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"Front desk staff made check-in fast and effortless."

Patrick from United States

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4-star downtown Austin hotel with the highest rooftop bar in the city

Rooms & Amenities

The Westin Austin Downtown offers rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, many providing views of the downtown skyline. Each room includes the Westin signature Heavenly Bed and a walk-in shower. Premium rooms add downtown views, while all guests can access the 24-hour business center and a comprehensive fitness center.

Dining & Entertainment

Stella San Jac serves American cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and offers outdoor seating. Azul, the 20th-floor pool bar, serves light bites and crafted cocktails next to fire pits overlooking the city. The rooftop bar is the highest in Austin, and the hotel also offers a snack bar, breakfast in the room, and special diet menus.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is within walking distance to the 6th Street Entertainment District and the Austin Convention Center. The Texas State Capitol Building is an 11-minute walk, and Lady Bird Lake is nearby. The University of Texas at Austin is a 7-minute drive, and Zilker Park is 3.9 km from the property.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel offers dedicated amenities and services for pets without additional fees, including dog treats and beds. Service animals are welcome as accessibility options. Guests comment that despite being pet-friendly, the hotel remains very clean.

Business & Meetings

The hotel provides 12 versatile meeting rooms for conferences and events. A 24-hour business center is available for guest convenience. Valet service and an EV charging station are offered, though valet parking comes at a daily fee.

Highlights

Rooftop: Highest rooftop bar in Austin with city views and fire pits

Dining: Stella San Jac serves locally sourced American cuisine

Pet Policy: No-fee pet amenities including treats and beds

Business: 12 meeting rooms and 24-hour business center

Location: Steps from 6th Street and Austin Convention Center

Pool: Heated rooftop pool with panoramic skyline views

“This hotel lands you right in the heart of the action, near Austin's lively 6th Street. I think its rooftop pool and bar, with those skyline views, really set it apart. The pet-friendly policy, with its thoughtful amenities, is a genuine bonus.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym with Views

The gym offered an incredible view. The rooftop pool, although small, was very good. Great for a quick workout with a magnificent view.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingValet Convenience

Valet parking was necessary downtown. It's the only option, but very helpful with luggage. In-and-out privileges made exploring easy.

Mei from China

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DiningRooftop Refreshments

The rooftop pool bar offered great drinks with spectacular views. The lobby bar was also nice for a quick drink.

Hans from Sweden

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BathroomShower Perfection

The shower's water pressure was excellent. Unlimited complimentary bottled water was a thoughtful touch.

Kenji from Japan

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Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Large Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Coffee machine
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King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Pool with view

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Immerse in a delightful culinary experience at The Westin Austin Downtown, where Stella San Jac offers Southern-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting. Guests can enjoy the lively atmosphere at the rooftop lounge, complete with fire pits and regular events, creating an engaging dining escapade.

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Stella San Jac

Southern-style American

Ambiance

A family-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating, featuring an open kitchen that invites diners to witness culinary artistry

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include Gulf shrimp and lump crab roll, braised short ribs with sweet potato mash, and favorites like Chicken and Waffles. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for dinner and cocktail hours, with a picturesque setting before the lively rooftop lounge experience at sunset.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Location

310 East 5Th Street, Austin, 78701

Map view

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

1.15 km

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

660 m

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

1.88 km

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

2.42 km

Museum

French Legation Museum

1.13 km

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

1.89 km

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

1.95 km

Landmark

Old Bakery and Emporium

850 m

Library

Austin Central Library

980 m

Landmark

South Congress Avenue

1.32 km

Landmark

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

1.62 km

University

University of Texas at Austin

2.1 km

Landmark

Willie Nelson Statue

830 m

Museum

Texas Music Museum

1.56 km

Landmark

Harry Ranson Center

2.38 km

Landmark

Zilker Metropolitan Park

3.12 km

Park

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1.57 km

Nearby

604 Brazos St

The Driskill

290 m

115 E 6th St

6th Street

280 m

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

310 m

409 E 5th St

O Henry Museum

110 m

Museum

Museum of the Weird

250 m

615 Congress Ave

Wild About Music

400 m

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

250 m

Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street

Congress Avenue

380 m

East Sixth Street

150 m

Museum

The Contemporary Austin

390 m

411 Brazos St #101

Art.work

120 m

411 E 5th St

Joseph And Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum

160 m

823 Congress Ave At 9th St.

Austin Museum of Art

590 m

Restaurants

Russian House

80 m

307 East 5th Street

Parkside

120 m

301 East 6th Street

Backspace

100 m

507 San Jacinto Blvd

Old School Bar and Grill

170 m

401 E 6th St

Maggie Mae's

180 m

323 E 6th St

Alamo Drafthouse at The Ritz

200 m

320 E 6th St

The Jackalope

220 m

404 E 6th St

Explore Austin

Congress Avenue Bridge

8-minute walk

Famous for its bats and stunning sunset views, this bridge is an iconic spot for photography and local wildlife sighting.

The Driskill

4-minute walk

Historic hotel known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Great for a sightseeing tour or a luxurious dining experience.

Bullock Texas State History Museum

25-minute walk

A comprehensive showcase of Texas history. Engaging exhibits and IMAX theater offer a unique educational outing.

O Henry Museum

2-minute walk

Home of author O. Henry, this charming museum features literary exhibits and beautiful gardens, perfect for a short visit.

Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake

10-minute drive

Rent a kayak for some adventure on Lady Bird Lake, perfect for thrill-seekers and those wanting to enjoy Austin outdoors.

Yoga at Republic Square

6-minute walk

Join a local yoga class at Republic Square for a relaxing outdoor experience surrounded by greenery and vibrant city life.

Azul Rooftop Pool Bar + Lounge

1-minute walk

Offers stunning skyline views and light bites; perfect for sipping cocktails while enjoying the Austin atmosphere.

Parkside

2-minute walk

Casual ambiance focused on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, with a menu featuring steak and seafood delights.

6th Street

4-minute walk

Known for its vibrant nightlife, this street features live music venues, bars, and entertainment options for all ages.

Museum of the Weird

4-minute walk

A quirky attraction with unusual exhibits and events, offering a fun experience for families and visitors of all ages.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Austin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 20 min · 13.1 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 168 min · 111.7 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 30 min · 2.5 km
Train 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at additional cost.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 32.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

366

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westin Austin Downtown from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Convention Center proximity

Clean rooms

Valet parking

Bottled water

Cons

Cold air conditioning

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FAQs

About The Westin Austin Downtown

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Westin Austin Downtown?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is The Westin Austin Downtown from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?

The hotel is located 10 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

What are the dining options at The Westin Austin Downtown?

The hotel features the signature restaurant Stella San Jac, which serves dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients, as well as the rooftop bar Azul that offers light bites and cocktails.

Is there a rooftop pool at The Westin Austin Downtown?

Yes, the hotel has a rooftop pool with skyline views and a bar area that features fire pits.

What room amenities are available at The Westin Austin Downtown?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a work desk, and complimentary toiletries.

Does The Westin Austin Downtown provide parking facilities?

Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 69 USD per day.

Are pets allowed at The Westin Austin Downtown?

Pets are allowed on request with dedicated amenities for furry companions.

What fitness facilities does The Westin Austin Downtown offer?

The hotel features a comprehensive fitness center and a rooftop pool for guests to enjoy.

What is the distance to popular attractions from The Westin Austin Downtown?

The hotel is within walking distance of the 6th Street Entertainment District (0.5 km), the Austin Convention Center (0.5 km), and the Texas State Capitol (1 km).

What business services are offered at The Westin Austin Downtown?

The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and 12 versatile meeting rooms for events and conferences.

What nearby dining options exist around The Westin Austin Downtown?

Nearby restaurants include Parkside, Stella San Jac, and Blind Pig Pub, all within 0.5 km.